A Japanese officer's field hat, also called a Ryaku-bou, was a standard cloth hat used by officers in the Japanese Imperial Army and Navy.

The USS Arizona, laid down in 1914 and launched in 1915, was the greatest tragedy in the Bombing of Pearl Harbor.

For this Artifact Friday, we draw attention to yesterday, which marked the sixty-fourth year since the first-ever presidential debate held on television in which both candidates were present.

Since the invention of gunpowder, militaries of the world have utilized cannons to strike at fortifications and large enemy concentrations.

This week we have a new temporary addition to our collection. A beautiful white, black, and red Twin Comanche currently occupies a space in the White Hangar.

Let it be known that he who wears the military order of the Purple Heart has given of his blood in the defense of his homeland and shall forever be revered by his fellow countrymen.

Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor by Imperial Japan, President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave his Day of Infamy Speech where he stated, "No man can tame a tiger into a kitten by stroking it.”

Today we rewind the clock past World War Two. The End of the Industrial Revolution in the 1840s saw the mass production of many items, including firearms.

One aspect that has made the United States military a tour de force over the last century has been the dedication to mobility.

Drake Field was acquired by the city of Fayetteville in 1929 thanks to a professor at the University of Arkansas, Dr. Noah Drake, who donated $3,500 (a stunning $64,283.13 in 2024) to purchase the land.